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Morgan, Utah - 8 schools
An equity score of 23/100 ranks Morgan District #142 of 147 districts in Utah (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $8,395 per pupil, Morgan District ranks #101 of 155 Utah districts by per-pupil spending (Utah districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
3,339
Total Enrollment
8
Schools
$8,395
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Combined
School Types
District-Level NCES Analysis
Morgan District operates 8 public schools serving 3,339 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Utah. The school portfolio breaks down into 4 elementary, 3 combined, 1 high schools, a compact enough portfolio that families can compare every campus directly before they move, rent, or enrol. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Morgan County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $8,395 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 155 Utah districts by per-pupil spending. See how Utah compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 42.6% local, 50.5% state, and 6.9% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 23/100, ranked #142 of 147 in Utah against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 8 schools offering Advanced Placement (12 AP courses district-wide), a 267.5:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 21.2% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 94.2% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Morgan School, with a diversity index of 14.6/100.
Its largest campus is Morgan High, enrolling 1,142 students (36% of the district's total enrollment). Its smallest is Morgan Online, at 23 students, a 50x enrollment spread across the district's campuses.
Morgan High accounts for 34.2% of all Morgan District student enrollment
That dominant concentration means Morgan District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Morgan District school enrollment varies 50× across entities
Morgan District school enrollment ranges from 23 students (lowest) to 1,142 students (highest), a spread of 1,119 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme enrollment heterogeneity, the district operates both small specialty programs and large comprehensive campuses inside a single budgeting unit. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
Morgan District student-counselor ratio is 268:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Morgan District is typically wider than the Morgan District-aggregate figure suggests.
Morgan District chronic absenteeism rate is 21.2% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Morgan District is typically wider than the Morgan District-aggregate figure suggests.
Morgan District has 8 schools, including 1 high, 4 elementary, 3 combined. Total enrollment is 3,339 students.
How much does Morgan District spend per student?
Morgan District spends $8,395 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #142 in Utah.
What is the demographic composition of Morgan District?
Morgan District students are 94.2% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 8 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Morgan District?
Morgan District has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #142 out of 147 districts in Utah.